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certificate and plates prior to the time when such motor vehicle
becomes uninsured.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1965.

Approved April 8, 1965.

CHAPTER 542
(Senate Bill 30)

AN ACT to add new Section 174A to Article 66½ of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1957 Edition), title "Motor Vehicles," sub-
title "Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund," to follow imme-
diately after Section 174 thereof, to authorize the Unsatisfied
Claim and Judgment Fund Board to engage the services of at-
torneys and other persons for the purpose of collecting moneys
due to the Fund under the Fund law, to provide for assignment of
balances due, and to relate to the status and compensation of such
attorneys or other persons.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That a new Section 174A be and it is hereby added to Article 66½
of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edition), title "Motor
Vehicles," subtitle "Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund," to
follow immediately after Section 174 thereof, and to read as
follows:

The Board is authorized to engage the services of attorneys and
such other persons as are deemed necessary or desirable for the
purpose of suing for, enforcing, collecting and taking any other
action for the collection of moneys due to the Commissioner or
Treasurer on any right, claim, agreement, judgment, assignment
and other obligation arising out of the application of this subtitle.
After repayment to the Commissioner or Treasurer of all sums paid
from the fund and all moneys due to the Commissioner and Treas-
urer on any claim, agreement, judgment, assignment or other obli-
gation, the Commissioner or Treasurer may assign to the original
claimant, judgment creditor or other person entitled thereto all of
the right, title and interest that the Commissioner or Treasurer has
in and to the balance due upon such obligation. Any attorney or
other person so engaged shall not be deemed an employee of the
Fund or the State of Maryland, shall not be subject to the merit
system laws as contained in Article 64A of this Code, and shall
not have any right to continued employment in such capacity. The
compensation of an attorney or other person so engaged for serv-
ices rendered shall be deemed an expense of the Board and shall be
paid out of the moneys recovered on the obligation in connection with
which the services were rendered, upon such terms as may be au-
thorized by the Board.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all laws or parts of laws,

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